Ancient Rome

Plebians

• A chief executive in the Roman Government

• Class of Roman commoners made up of farmers, merchants, craftsman, minor land owners

• Peace between nationalities

• First code of laws

Republic

• Major landowners who formed the lower class

• Commander in chief

• Form of government where the leader is not a monarch and some citizens can vote

• An absolute ruler

Patricians

• Major landowners who formed the ruling class

• Commander in chief

• Government run by 3 people

• Ancient language

Senate

• Absolute ruler

• Law based on reason

• Armed soldiers

• Group of patricians who would serve government for life

consuls

• The founder of Christianity

• Peace that existed between nationalities

• Chief executive in the Roman government, also led armies into battles.

• Armed conflicts

dictator

• An absolute ruler (ex. Julius Caesar)

• Books in the Bible

• Jesus

• Ms. McKaig

Pax Romana

• Government run by 3 people

• An absolute ruler

• Commander in chief

• Peace that existed between nationalities with the Roman Empire

Latin

• Language of the Ancient Romans

• Founder of Christianity

• Books in the Bible

• Armed conflicts between ancient Rome and Carthage

Punic Wars

• Official in the Roman government

• Major landowner

• Armed conflicts between ancient Rome and Carthage

• First code of laws in Ancient Rome

Jesus

• Class of Roman commoners

• Form of government

• Founder of Christianity

• An absolute ruler